Kurt Helmudt

Kurt Helmudt (7 December 1943 – 7 September 2018)[1] was a Danish rower. Together with Bjørn Hasløv, Erik Petersen and John Hansen he won a gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1964 European Championships in the coxless fours event.[2] He also won a bronze medal at the 1970 World Rowing Championships with another team.[3]

Kurt Helmudt
Helmudt at the 1964 European Championships
Personal information
Born(1943-12-07)7 December 1943
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died7 September 2018(2018-09-07) (aged 74)
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubRoforeningen KVIK, Copenhagen
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
1964 Tokyo Coxless four
World Rowing Championships
1970 St. Catharines Coxless four
European Rowing Championships
1964 Amsterdam Coxless four

References
  1. OL-guldvinderen Kurt Helmudt er død (in Danish)
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kurt Helmudt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  3. Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer o.Stm.), Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Vierer ohne Steuermann. sport-komplett.de


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